Air Deals on Site for Immigrants

Lufthansa Service Caters
To Ethnic Communities;
Access Is Open to Everyone

By

Avery Johnson Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Updated July 6, 2005 12:01 a.m. ET

There is a class of airfares between the U.S. and Europe that is designed for immigrant communities -- at what amount to wholesale prices -- but you don't have to be Russian or Indian to get easy access to them.

In recent weeks, Lufthansa has launched a Web site called WeFlyHome.com, targeted at immigrants in the U.S., with deep discounts on flights to Greece, India, Israel, Russia and Poland. Some of the tickets are some $400 less expensive than the same Lufthansa tickets booked through the German carrier's main U.S. Web...